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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,611.13, 736,202.22 and 206,281.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,611.13, 736,202.22 and 206,281.08 is: 309,541.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,611.13 : 736,202.22 = 206,281.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,611.13/736,202.22 = 206,281.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,611.13x = 736,202.22 × 206,281.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,611.13x = 151,864,588,266.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,864,588,266.44/490,611.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,541.67

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